The Oblate Youth Service (OYS) is for anyone aged 18-30 who would like to give of their time working in local and overseas projects. Each year the OYS engage in weekend retreats, a summer camp for children and an annual pilgrimage to Lourdes.

ALSO: The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate invite you to a retreat this November.Please click here for further information.

ALSO: The Oblate Youth Service Lourdes Pilgrimage - Every year, almost 100 young men and women from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales travel to Lourdes in the South of France to help care for 120 sick pilgrims on the Oblate pilgrimage to Lourdes.We want you to be one of our group!Please click here for further information.

Who are the Oblates?

St Eugene de Mazenod, the founder of the Oblates lived his motto "He sent me to bring the Good News to the poor". It is from this inspiration that the Oblate Youth Service was formed, challenging young people to go out and continue to spread St Eugene's vision today.